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Another example why it is better to stay out of BIM surveys…

DebunkTheBIM

First thing, first: “The survey asked a series of questions to establish current usage of both 2D and 3D CAD, as a precursor to determining likely future engagement with Building Information Modelling (BIM).” … actually, this was the question: “When producing CAD drawings, which of the following tools do you mainly use?”

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BIM Objects, Data, and Information – More than a 3D Pretty Picture – Soooo Much More!

Building Information Management

Traditionally, a value that was represented on a drawing may not correctly corresponded with the value within the specification simply due to a ‘typo’ An example being where a ’60 minute fire door’ has been recorded on the drawing but has been recorded as ’90 minutes fire rating’ within the specification.

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Revit Beginners: The Revit Experiment II

Revit Beginners

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. Even advanced users use detail lines, filled regions, and detail components to refine their drawings. Revit will start your drawings but you have to finish them. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. ArchiCAD vs Revit.

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Revit Beginners: Instant Section Box

Revit Beginners

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. While in plan view draw a floor plan callout. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. ArchiCAD vs Revit. Marathon Drafting. Architectural Desktop. An ArchiCAD Blogger. Saturday, October 21, 2006. Subscribe To.

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Revit Beginners: Utility Lines Workaround

Revit Beginners

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This workaround involves drawing a repeating detail line (with imported text) on top of a simple detail line. Goto Drafting. Now draw a detail line in any view of your project. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. Properties.

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Revit Beginners: The Project That Almost Could

Revit Beginners

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. To add to the complexity, the as-built drawings we had on file were not accurate to the true construction of the existing structure because the original architect had improvised the design during construction. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara.

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Revit Beginners: A few interesting features

Revit Beginners

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. Draw an arc (wall or line doesnt matter). Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. ArchiCAD vs Revit. Marathon Drafting. Architectural Desktop. Revit's Drafting Machine. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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